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Cedra Mayfield

Cedra Mayfield

Cedra Mayfield is a litigation reporter with the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. She can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @cedramayfield

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April 19, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024: John Meyer, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Zeem Solutions

Zeem Solutions GC and Chief Privacy Officer John Meyer discusses the importance of data privacy and how difficult it has become to protect as the number of external vendors many companies, and law firms, utilize grows exponentially.

By Patrick Smith | Cedra Mayfield

1 minute read

April 19, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024: John Meyer, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Zeem Solutions

Zeem Solutions GC and Chief Privacy Officer John Meyer discusses the importance of data privacy and how difficult it has become to protect as the number of external vendors many companies, and law firms, utilize grows exponentially.

By Patrick Smith | Cedra Mayfield

1 minute read

April 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online

This Plaintiff Won $100K but Now Owes $175K in Legal Fees

"We do expect to aggressively pursue collection of the entire attorney's fee award," said defense counsel Jay Eidex of Groth, Makarenko, Kaiser & Eidex in Duluth.

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

April 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Change of Heart? Is Loletha Hale Still Running for Judge?

"[T]he real reality is that my opponent remains on the ballot," said incumbent Henry County State Court Judge Stephen N. Knights Jr. "There was talk but no action."

By Cedra Mayfield

3 minute read

April 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Fulton Jurors Return Defense Verdict: Dentons Averts $51M Loss

"Preparation is crucial, and there is no substitute for credibility in the courtroom," said defense counsel Mark Trigg of Dentons in Atlanta.

By Cedra Mayfield

7 minute read

April 16, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024: LeaderThinking CEO & Founder Lakeshia Ekeigwe

This week, Legal Speak spoke live on location at the General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024 in Chicago with professionals from across the legal industry about key insights and practical solutions that today's general counsel need to manage and better leverage C-Suite relationships, successfully overcome a litigation crisis, do more with fewer resources, and more.

By Cedra Mayfield | Patrick Smith

1 minute read

April 16, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024: BYJ Law Founder and General Counsel Betty Jang

This week, Legal Speak spoke live on location at the General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024 in Chicago with professionals from across the legal industry about key insights and practical solutions that today's general counsel need to manage and better leverage C-Suite relationships, successfully overcome a litigation crisis, do more with fewer resources, and more.

By Cedra Mayfield | Patrick Smith

1 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Candidates for Judge of Douglas Circuit Face Off in Virtual Forum

In addition to detailing how each contender would diminish the Douglas Judicial Circuit's backlogged cases, the trio provided individual insight on their views about alternative and innovative sentencing, jury nullification and judicial misconduct.

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read

April 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Judicial Showdown: State and Juvenile Court Judges Compete For Rockdale Superior Court Bench

Former Rockdale County State Court Chief Judge Clarence Cuthpert Jr. and Rockdale County Juvenile Court Judge Maureen Wood are competing to replace retiring Rockdale County Superior Court Chief Judge Robert Mumford on the bench.

By Cedra Mayfield

14 minute read

April 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online

DISQUALIFIED: Challenger Out of Race for Fulton Judge

Former Fulton County Solicitor General Tiffani Johnson has been disqualified from the Atlanta Judicial Circuit race, leaving incumbent Judge Scott F. McAfee to run against attorney challenger Robert H. Patillo II.

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read